Map of WF2 6GU postcode

General information
Postcode WF2 6GU
Post Town Wakefield
Nearest station Sandal and Agbrigg (1 km)
Bus stops
Milnthorpe Crescent (S)
Milnthorpe Crescent (N)
Barnsley Road Chevet Ln (NE)
Barnsley Road The Castle PH (NE)
Barnsley Road The Castle PH (SW)
Walton Lane Rosedale Ave (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 17 View
Known addresses
1 Bishops Croft, Wakefield
2 Bishops Croft, Wakefield
3 Bishops Croft, Wakefield
4 Bishops Croft, Wakefield
5 Bishops Croft, Wakefield
6 Bishops Croft, Wakefield
8 Bishops Croft, Sandal
8 Bishops Croft, Wakefield
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.651539
Longitude -1.484254
Easting 434187
Northing 417350
Grid reference SE341173
UTM reference 30U 600180 5945820
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Plus code 9C5WMG28+J7
Altitude 50 metres (163 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:19
Sunset (today) 18:12
Distance away
Distance to sea 51.8 KMs (32.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWakefield, unparished areaE43000190
Ward Wakefield South E05001462
Metropolitan District Wakefield E08000036
County West Yorkshire E11000019
Constituency (2024) Ossett and Denby Dale E14001418
MPJade BotterillLabour
Police forceWest Yorkshire
Water companyYorkshire Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Wakefield
NUTS/ITL 2 West Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced February 2008
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 12
Households (2011) 7
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
30,393 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£66,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)WakefieldE63008062
Census output area (2021)E00060233
Census output area (2011)E00060233
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wakefield 033DE01011948
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wakefield 033DE01011948
Middle layer super output area (2021)SandalE02002470
Middle layer super output area (2011)SandalE02002470
Travel to work areaWakefield and CastlefordE30000283
Property sales
Average property price in Wakefield £191,774
Annual change 2.0%
View all properties sold in the WF postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 Bishops Croft, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Dec 2024£292,000
Terraced (freehold)Dec 2015£242,500
New build terraced (freehold)Apr 2008£287,000
2 Bishops Croft, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Oct 2022£325,000
Terraced (freehold)Mar 2019£230,000
New build terraced (freehold)Jan 2008£314,950
6 Bishops Croft, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Jun 2022£300,000
Terraced (freehold)Mar 2013£245,000
Terraced (freehold)Mar 2008£288,000
8 Bishops Croft, WakefieldFlat (leasehold)Jan 2019£39,615
4 Bishops Croft, WakefieldTerraced (freehold)Nov 2013£205,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 2011£175,000
8 Bishops Croft, SandalFlat (leasehold)Aug 2010£160,000
New build flat (leasehold)Jun 2009£160,000
5 Bishops Croft, WakefieldNew build terraced (freehold)Nov 2009£235,000
1 Bishops Croft, WakefieldNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2007£320,000


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